Rise to World Power Flashcards
1
Q
Isolationism
A
avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries
2
Q
George Washington’s Farewell Adress
A
avoid foreign entanglements
3
Q
Monroe Doctrine
A
you stay on your half of the world and we will stay on our half
4
Q
Civil War
A
we were preoccupied
5
Q
Imperialism
A
building an empire by gaining economic and political control over weaker nations
6
Q
Imperialism Period
A
search for new materials and new markets:
1) Looking for raw material
2) Looking for places to sell surpluses
7
Q
Open Door Policy
A
stated all nations should have equal access to trade in China
8
Q
Boxers
A
Chinese nationalists
